Accommodation
Changing Lives - Whitehead Street
Who is the project for?
Who do we help?
Single people with support needs, including homelessness, drug and alcohol and mental health issues. Must have local connection.
Gender
Mixed
Minimum age accepted
18
Maximum age accepted
99
How to get a referral
Referral agencies
Accept referrals from Homefinder.
Referral procedure
Referral only via Homefinder. People must have a local area connection.
Length of stay
Minimum stay
≤ 1 Month
Maximum stay
6 months - 1 Year
Support and accommodation
Support offered
5 full time day staff, 4 full time night staff available - at least 2 staff on duty at all times. Keywork system, weekly meetings. Action plans with agreed outcomes, reviewed regularly. Staff provide support with living skills, budgeting, accessing employment and training, housing issues, attending appointments.
Total spaces
12
Further information
Public transport
Tyne Dock metro - 3 minutes walk.